Environment
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Eagle Gold Mine cleanup may cost $150 million: YG
The cost of cleaning up the environmental damage left behind by the Eagle Gold Mine disaster could soar as high…
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Western Alaska Yup’ik village floods as river rises from a series of storms
ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) — Storm-battered residents in the western Alaska village of Napakiak were preparing for the third storm in…
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Largest study of 2023 wildfires finds extreme weather fuelled flames coast to coast
By: Bob Weber (CP) – The largest study of Canada’s catastrophic 2023 wildfire season concludes it is “inescapable” that the…
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Jasper wildfire no longer out-of-control, now classified as ‘being held’
JASPER, ALTA. (CP) – Parks Canada says a wildfire that forced everyone to flee the Alberta town of Jasper and…
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Board of Victoria Gold resigns
Following the company being put into receivership Wednesday, the board of directors for Victoria Gold has apparently resigned. That news…
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Cyanide levels in treated water ‘higher than recommended’ at Eagle Mine
Any new details on the situation at the Eagle Gold Mine this morning near Mayo mostly played second fiddle to…
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An estimated 290 residences damaged by flooding from lake dammed by Alaska glacier, officials say
JUNEAU, Alaska (AP) — Roughly 290 residences in Alaska’s capital city were damaged last week by flooding from a lake…
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Canadians should be prepared for more wildfires and hurricanes: Environment Canada
By: Alessia Passafiume OTTAWA (CP) – Human-caused climate change is making heat waves much more likely, the federal government says,…
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Hundreds of firefighters battle a major wildfire raging out of control on fringes of Greek capital
By: Elena Becatoros ATHENS, Greece (AP) — A major wildfire raged out of control in the northern suburbs of Athens…
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Dead fish linked to treated water at Eagle Gold Mine
The discovery of 68 dead fish downstream from the Eagle Gold Mine earlier this month may be associated with the…
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